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KMTT - the Torah Podcast

Jul 10, 2025

Sefer Bamidbar | Balak | 5785 | The Nature of Bilam's Prophecy, by Rav Ezra Bick

Why do we need to know what Bilaam said to Balak? What is the significance of the entire story of Balak's failed plan to enlist Bilaam to curse Israel?


Jul 10, 2025

Ramban on the Torah | 5785 | 34 | Balak, by Rav Eli Weber

Who is Bilam?


Jul 10, 2025

Balak | Mah Tovu Ohalekha Yaakov, by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom

What motivated Bil'am to bless as he did? Following the progression of Bilam's blessings.

The lyrical, uplifting blessings with which Bil'am blessed Bnei Yisrael are among the most elegant and moving series of passages in Tanakh. What motivated Bil'am to bless...


Jul 3, 2025

Ramban on the Torah | 5785 | 33 | Chukat, by Rav Eli Weber

What was the sin of Moshe and Aharon?


Jul 3, 2025

Sefer Bamidbar | Chukat | 5785 | Taking Initiative, by Rav Ezra Bick

What's the difference between the first generation in the midbar and the second? Three short incidents in the middle of the Parasha define the change in the Jewish people after thirty years.